MACH Jobs in the UK excluding London

Microservices based, API-first, Cloud-native SaaS and Headless (MACH)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring MACH skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited MACH over the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 613 584 752
Rank change year-on-year -29 +168 +29
Permanent jobs citing MACH 7 7 20
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.015% 0.019% 0.033%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.098% 0.082% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 4 7 4
10th Percentile £65,750 £78,000 -
25th Percentile £66,875 £93,125 £75,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £79,500 £115,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year -30.87% +43.75% +33.33%
75th Percentile £92,625 £127,500 £88,750
90th Percentile £100,050 - £95,500
UK median annual salary £79,750 £88,750 £92,500
% change year-on-year -10.14% -4.05% +21.71%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK excluding London

MACH falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 7,135 8,537 18,011
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 15.51% 23.09% 29.86%
Number of salaries quoted 3,950 6,328 10,587
10th Percentile £36,250 £36,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +9.52%
75th Percentile £72,500 £72,433 £73,750
90th Percentile £83,750 £85,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year - -3.70% +12.50%

MACH
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing MACH as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for MACH in the UK excluding London

MACH
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing MACH in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for MACH in the UK excluding London

MACH
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing MACH in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 11 January 2025.

Salary histogram for MACH in the UK excluding London

MACH
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MACH within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 11 January 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
East of England -47 3 £87,500 -30.00%
South East - 2 £84,000 - 1
North of England -24 1 - -
North West -29 1 - -
Midlands - 1 £70,000 - 2
West Midlands - 1 £70,000 - 1
MACH
UK

MACH
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (14.29%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 4 (57.14%) AWS
1 4 (57.14%) Azure
2 2 (28.57%) GCP
3 1 (14.29%) Algolia
3 1 (14.29%) Amplience
3 1 (14.29%) BigCommerce
3 1 (14.29%) Bloomreach
3 1 (14.29%) Cloudinary
3 1 (14.29%) Commercetools
3 1 (14.29%) Contentful
3 1 (14.29%) SaaS
3 1 (14.29%) Serverless
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Git
1 1 (14.29%) GitLab
1 1 (14.29%) JIRA
General
1 3 (42.86%) Marketing
2 2 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (14.29%) Publishing
3 1 (14.29%) Retail
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Architect
2 3 (42.86%) Digital Architect
2 3 (42.86%) Enterprise Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Business Analysis Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Business Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Consulting Manager
3 1 (14.29%) E-Commerce Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Engineering Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Principal Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Software Engineering Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Software Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) GraphQL
1 1 (14.29%) Lambda Expressions
1 1 (14.29%) Next.js
1 1 (14.29%) Node.js
1 1 (14.29%) React
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) PMI
1 1 (14.29%) Tandem
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) E-Commerce
1 4 (57.14%) Microservices
2 3 (42.86%) Architectural Patterns
2 3 (42.86%) Business Transformation
2 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (42.86%) Process Management
2 3 (42.86%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (28.57%) Analytics
3 2 (28.57%) API Management
3 2 (28.57%) Architectural Design
3 2 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (28.57%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (28.57%) Data Governance
3 2 (28.57%) Data Management
3 2 (28.57%) Enterprise Architecture
3 2 (28.57%) Integration Patterns
3 2 (28.57%) Project Management
3 2 (28.57%) Software Engineering
3 2 (28.57%) TOGAF
3 2 (28.57%) Zachman Framework
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) JavaScript
2 1 (14.29%) C#
2 1 (14.29%) SQL
2 1 (14.29%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) Degree
2 1 (14.29%) AWS Certification
2 1 (14.29%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (14.29%) CBAP
2 1 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (14.29%) Master's Degree
2 1 (14.29%) PMI Certification
2 1 (14.29%) TOGAF Certification
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Google
2 1 (14.29%) Adyen
2 1 (14.29%) Salesforce